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Mauritius

September 2018

  • People in Lagos queue at a bus stop

    Now generation
    Ethiopia to Mauritius: how will Africa match jobs to its population boom?

  • Protesters hold placards outside the international court of justice in The Hague, where the hearing opened on Monday.

    UK used secret threats to keep Chagos Islands, court hears

July 2018

  • Mitchell's water monitor

    Red list research finds 26,000 global species under extinction threat

    IUCN fears planet is entering sixth wave of extinctions with research from Australia revealing more risks to reptiles

April 2018

  • Commonwealth Games

    Investigation launched into alleged indecent assault at Commonwealth Games

    The head of the Commonwealth Games Federation has launched an investigation into reports that an athlete from Mauritius alleged the country’s chef de mission indecently assaulted her since arriving on the Gold Coast

November 2017

  • A Serco van and photographers

    Paradise Papers
    Serco a high-risk client with history of failures, offshore law firm found

    Appleby, at centre of Paradise Papers leak, ran risk assessment before agreeing to help firm set up holding company in Mauritius
  • The cast of Mrs Brown’s Boys

    Paradise Papers
    Mrs Brown’s Boys stars used web of offshore companies to avoid tax

    Leaked documents from Paradise Papers show actors used scheme similar to one that proved awkward for Jimmy Carr
  • Michael Hutchence

    Paradise Papers
    Revealed: Michael Hutchence adviser used tax haven to exploit unheard songs

    Business manager Colin Diamond set up a company in Mauritius in lead-up to anniversary of INXS singer’s death

June 2017

  • Chagos islanders protesting in London 2016

    EU members abstain as Britain defeated in UN vote on Chagos Islands

  • Chagossians protest in London in December

    Britain in danger of losing vote in UN over fate of Chagos Islands

April 2017

  • Mauritius

    Innovations in renewables
    Naval power: Mauritius looks to Perth base for renewable energy solutions

    First to be threatened by climate change, the populations of island nations want renewable energy, even if it costs them more

November 2016

  • Diego Garcia, the largest island in the Chagos archipelago

    Mauritius threatens to take Chagos Islands row to UN court

  • Diego Garcia

    Chagos Islanders denied right to return home

October 2016

  • Pope Francis speaks with two cardinals

    Pope Francis names 13 new cardinals, including papal envoy to Syria

  • An undated combo photo handout received on October 7, 2016, shows a trailing edge section of Boeing 777 left, outboard flap, originating from the Malaysian Airlines aircraft registered 9M-MRO (MH370), the Australian Transport Safety Bureau (ATSB) said in a report. The piece of debris found in Mauritius is from MH370, Australia said, with the wing part the latest fragment discovered along western Indian Ocean shorelines that has been linked to the missing passenger jet. / AFP PHOTO / ATSB / STRSTR/AFP/Getty Images

    MH370: officials say piece of aircraft wing found on Mauritius is from missing plane

September 2016

  • Mauritius: Group Of Teenagers on beach

    Eve Out of Her Ruins by Ananda Devi review – teenage lust amid the tropical heat and dust

    Four teenagers struggle with self-identity and sexuality against a backdrop of daily life in an impoverished suburb of the Mauritian capital of Port-Louis

May 2016

  • Remembrance Ceremony of Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappearance<br>epa05197357 A woman writes messages for the passengers of missing Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 on a banner during a remembrance ceremony to mark the second anniversary of the plane’s disappearance, in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, 06 March 2016. Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 disappeared on 08 March 2014, after changing course in a ‘deliberate action’, according to experts, only forty minutes after taking off from Kuala Lumpur en route to Beijing with 239 people on board including the crew and passengers. EPA/FAZRY ISMAIL

    Three more pieces of debris possibly from MH370, says Australia

  • The centre of  Cybercity in Ebène, Mauritius

    The story of cities
    Story of cities #48: Cybercity, Mauritius – a vision of Africa's 'smart' future?

April 2016

  • Piece of suspected aircraft wreckage found off east African coast.

    MH370: debris found in Mauritius to be examined by investigators, Australia confirms

    Australia’s transport minister, Darren Chester, says Malaysian government working with Mauritius to seek to take custody of debris

January 2016

  • Ban Ki-moon speaks at a press conference ahead of the launch of the UN’s report on humanitarian financing in Dubai.

    Water in development
    Ban Ki-moon gathers heads of state for political response to water scarcity

    A high-level panel announced at the World Economic Forum in Davos is expected to develop a practical plan for tackling water scarcity

December 2015

  • An Air France plane after making an emergency landing at the Moi International Airport in Mombasa, Kenya

    Former police officer 'held over Air France fake bomb'

    Source says retired officer was detained a day after flight from Mauritius to Paris was diverted to Kenya
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